Jeff Keller wrote:
>>>>> Silicon Controlled Rectifier, nowadays 'colloquially' termed
>>>>> Thyristor
>>>> Like the bit in the "O"lympus on the T20/32?
>>> No, that sensor is not a thyristor.
>> What is it, then?
> An electronic switch formed from alternating P and N layers
> of silicon. (very roughly similar to a transistor)
But that *is* a thyristor, is it not?
Simon
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